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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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